#4FBBAD#4FBBAD

#4FBBAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.101 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBBAD
RGB	rgb(79, 187, 173)
HSL	hsl(172, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(172, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -34.27, -2.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 34.34, 183.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.1009 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.101 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5342, 40.2172, 45.7860)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBBAD #BB4F5D

analogous

#4FBB77 #4FBBAD #4F93BB

triadic

#4FBBAD #AD4FBB #BBAD4F

tetradic

#4FBBAD #774FBB #BB4F5D #93BB4F

square

#4FBBAD #774FBB #BB4F5D #93BB4F

split-complementary

#4FBBAD #BB4F93 #BB774F

monochromatic

#28685F #399488 #4FBBAD #7BCCC2 #A7DDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#4FBBAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#4FBBAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBBAD

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBBAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBBAD	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B1AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbbad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 187, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.101 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0c5',
    500: '#4fbbad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbbad;
$custom-light: #8bd0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbbad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.222,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72556,
    "c": 0.10111,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBBAD

secondary

#CA9BA1

accent

#5464D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBBAD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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